Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Beales Hotel, Comet Way, Hatfield, AL10 9NG
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Council sourceErection of 2nd floor extension to existing hotel, including a further 19 bedrooms and gymnasium
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Description: PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT (DMS Info Document: 792529 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT.PDF (1116 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 792630 Page No(s).: 1,2)01355506.pdf (104 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: HERTS CC- MINERALS AND WASTE (DMS Info Document: 795334 Page No(s).: 1,2)01359381.pdf (90 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: HERTS CC - TRANSPORT PLANNING AND POLICY (DMS Info Document: 796866 Page No(s).: 1)01361881.pdf (31 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description:2013-2174.pdf (24 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING GROUND FLOOR LAYOUT (DMS Info Document: 792502 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING GROUND FLOOR LAYOUT.PDF (303 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING ELEVATIONS - SHEET 1 (DMS Info Document: 792503 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING ELEVATIONS - SHEET 1.PDF (157 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED ELEVATIONS C AND D (DMS Info Document: 792508 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED ELEVATIONS C AND D.PDF (281 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED ELEVATIONS A AND B (DMS Info Document: 792513 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED ELEVATIONS A AND B.PDF (186 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING ELEVATONS - SHEET 2 (DMS Info Document: 792525 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING ELEVATONS - SHEET 2.PDF (221 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLAN (DMS Info Document: 792526 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING SITE LAYOUT PLAN.PDF (172 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR LAYOUT (DMS Info Document: 792530 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR LAYOUT.PDF (2582 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: EXISTING FIRST FLOOR LAYOUT (DMS Info Document: 792531 Page No(s).: 1)EXISTING FIRST FLOOR LAYOUT.PDF (1915 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN (DMS Info Document: 792532 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN.PDF (2550 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN (DMS Info Document: 792533 Page No(s).: 1)PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN.PDF (197 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: COVERING LETTER (DMS Info Document: 792669 Page No(s).: 1,2)01355557.pdf (73 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: BEALES CAR PARK LOG 2006 AND 2007 (DMS Info Document: 792670 Page No(s).: 1,2,3,4,5)01355562.pdf (112 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 805998 Page No(s).: 1)01376518.pdf (131 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: Miscellaneous (DMS Info Document: 792494 Page No(s).: 1)Miscellaneous.PDF (700 kb) | Not published | View |
| Description: SITE LOCATION PLAN (DMS Info Document: 792501 Page No(s).: 1)SITE LOCATION PLAN.PDF (895 kb) | Not published | View |
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